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Geology of the Otter Creek Quadrangle Montana / Roger B. Colton.
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Colton, Roger B. (Roger Burnham), 1924- author.
- Series:
- Contributions to general geology
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1111-G.
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1111-G
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Montana.
- Geology.
- Lignite--Montana.
- Lignite.
- Montana.
- Genre:
- Online resources.
- geological maps.
- quadrangle maps.
- Quadrangle maps
- Maps
- Geological maps
- Geological maps.
- Quadrangle maps.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv, 237-287 pages, 5 pages of plates) : illustrations, maps, charts
- Distribution:
- Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1962.
- Summary:
- The engineering geology of some Tertiary and Quaternary rocks, with emphasis on lignite deposits.
- Contents:
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Topography
- Drainage
- Field methods and mapping
- Acknowledgments
- Previous work
- Geology
- Older formations (not exposed)
- Fort Union formation
- Surficial deposits
- Flaxville formation
- Wiota gravels
- Till
- Outwash deposits
- Plentywood formation
- Alluvium
- Pond deposits
- Colluvium
- Dune sands and other eolian deposits
- Structural geology
- Geologic history
- Mineral resources
- Lignite
- Basis for classification of reserves
- Lignite beds
- Riprap
- Clay deposits
- Sand and gravel deposits
- Soil
- Oil and gas possibilities.
- Notes:
- Additional title page description: "The engineering geology of some Tertiary and Quaternary rocks, with emphasis on lignite deposits."
- Title from title screen (viewed July 23, 2014).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-285) and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Colton, Roger B. (Roger Burnham), 1924- Geology of the Otter Creek Quadrangle Montana
- OCLC:
- 885121085
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